#8E168E#8E168E

#8E168E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.197 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E168E
RGB	rgb(142, 22, 142)
HSL	hsl(300, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(300, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.56, 60.01, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.56, 70.73, 328.05°)
OKLab	oklab(46.22% 0.1676 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(46.22% 0.197 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3245, 8.2789, 26.3241)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E168E #168E16

analogous

#52168E #8E168E #8E1652

triadic

#8E168E #8E8E16 #168E8E

tetradic

#8E168E #8E5216 #168E16 #16528E

square

#8E168E #8E5216 #168E16 #16528E

split-complementary

#8E168E #528E16 #168E52

monochromatic

#240624 #590E59 #8E168E #C31EC3 #E13DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#8E168E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8E168E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E168E

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E168E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E168E	1.00	7.91	2.66	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C568B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e168e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 22, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.197 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b366af',
    500: '#8e168e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e168e;
$custom-light: #b366af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e168e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46222,
    "c": 0.19721,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E168E

secondary

#3FC13F

accent

#F03838

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E168E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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